Wolfgang Brickwedde

Wolfgang Brickwedde is the founder and director of the Institute for Competitive Recruiting (ICR), Heidelberg. The Institute for Competitive Recruiting (ICR) is exploring improvement areas and consults companies in the steps of attracting, sourcing, selecting and hiring of new employees. The consulting is empirically based on proprietary yearly research in which up to 1000 companies participate. Since 11 years, the ICR is one of three partners awarding the prestigious “Germany's Best Job Portalsâ€' awards. Since 2015, the ICR is awarding the “Best E-Recruiting Software Awardsâ€' in Germany. Wolfgang Brickwedde curates and conducts off- and online events for the recruitment community with up to 3000 participants, e.g. the yearly “Future of Recruiting Summitâ€' and the yearly "ICR Recruiting Trends Conference" Before the ICR, Wolfgang Brickwedde held senior management positions at SAP and Royal Philips Electronics in the areas of employer branding and recruitment for various regions and countries in Europe. He is a renowned speaker on a broad range of recruitment topics at various occasions and organizations.